Beginning to Live in Love - Participant Evaluation 

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* 1. How would you rate the overall impact of BLL on your relationship with each other?

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* 2. Has BLL led you to make any positive behavioral changes?

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* 3. On a scale of 1 to 5, how much has BLL influenced you positively in each of the following areas?  "1" is "little or not at all," "5" is significantly or agreat deal."

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Insight into myself and my own behavior
Understanding how to effectively love my future spouse
Establishing a guiding vision for Sacramental Marriage
Sharing faith and/or praying together as a couple
Integrating sexuality and spirituality
Seeing sex as sacred body language
Openness to Natural Family Planning
Ability to communicate verbally to build intimacy
Ability to forgive and reconcile personal hurts
Ability to develop couple values and make couple decisions to avoid or solve conflict

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* 4. Of all the skills and strategies that you learned during BLL, which do you think will be most helpful in your marriage?

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* 5. To what extent has BLL changed your relationship with or opinion of the Catholic Church?

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* 6. Which aspect of the BLL Program did you find most helpful, effective, or meaningful?

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* 7. On a scale of "1" to "10", how would you characterize your experience of Beginning to Live in Love with "1" being the least beneficial marriage preparation and "10" being the most beneficial marriage preparation imaginable.

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Least to most beneficial

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* 8. Did you attend BLL at your own parish?

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* 9. Beginning to Live in Love is an adaptation of "Preparing to Live in Love" which is normally presented in 7 two-hour sessions in the home of a personal coach or "mentor" couple.  It is more experiential and can be tailored to your unique realtionship. Would you like to be assigned a mentor couple to go through the course material in greater depth at your own pace as well as experience exercises not covered in BLL?

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* 10. Now that you have completed BLL, would you like to be made aware of books, videos, websites or other resources that could help you continue to grow in love in your relationship?

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* 11. Would you be interested in experiencing the "Living in Love" retreat workshop for married couples after you are married?

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* 12. Optional - Feel free to comment anonymously on the performance of your Facilitating Couples or make any comments or suggestions you would like to make about BLL in general.

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